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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,342,812.41, 5,014,937.94 and 1,037,259.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,342,812.41, 5,014,937.94 and 1,037,259.59 is: 1,556,112.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,342,812.41 : 5,014,937.94 = 1,037,259.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,342,812.41/5,014,937.94 = 1,037,259.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,342,812.41x = 5,014,937.94 × 1,037,259.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,342,812.41x = 5,201,792,452,525.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,792,452,525.13/3,342,812.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,112.58

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